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type: "Bill"
title: "Agriculture - As enacted, enacts the \"Tennessee Century Farms Act\" for the purpose of recognizing the historical significance of family farms that have been in continuous operation in this state for over 100 years and to highlight their contribution to agriculture in and the economy of this state. - Amends TCA Title 43."
description: "Agriculture - As enacted, enacts the \"Tennessee Century Farms Act\" for the purpose of recognizing the historical significance of family farms that have been in continuous operation in this state for over 100 years and to highlight their contribution to agriculture in and the economy of this state. - Amends TCA Title 43."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "114"
identifier: "HB 901"
citation: "Tennessee HB 901 (114)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Agriculture"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Todd"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 31
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2025-02-04"
last_action: "2025-04-28"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e9ddf5e3-a6eb-42d0-9f45-e52205243401"
source_url: "https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=HB0901&ga=114"
source_hash: "fc937db440399d9b6ef3799a6a4aad80bb58f9b52b2abe73317d950be6b133ce"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tn"]
---
# Tennessee HB 901 (114) — Agriculture - As enacted, enacts the "Tennessee Century Farms Act" for the purpose of recognizing the historical significance of family farms that have been in continuous operation in this state for over 100 years and to highlight their contribution to agriculture in and the economy of this state. - Amends TCA Title 43.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Amendment HA0018** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0018.pdf)
2. **Amendment HA0019** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0019.pdf)
3. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB0901.pdf)
## Votes
- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 3/31/2025 Passed (1) — **300** (pass) · upper
- HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/3/2025 2/27/2025 (2) — **00** (fail) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/6/2025 Passed (1) — **860** (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PREVIOUS QUESTION PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/6/2025 Passed — **7120** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 2/25/2025 Passed (3) — **150** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee 2/19/2025 Passed (4) — **90** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Todd — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2025-02-04** Filed for introduction `filing`
- **2025-02-05** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
- **2025-02-06** P2C, ref. to Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee `referral-committee`
- **2025-02-10** Assigned to s/c Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2025-02-12** Placed on s/c cal Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee for 2/19/2025
- **2025-02-12** Sponsor change. `sponsorship`
- **2025-02-12** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship`
- **2025-02-12** Sponsor(s) withdrawn. `sponsorship`
- **2025-02-19** Placed on cal. Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee for 2/25/2025
- **2025-02-19** Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-02-20** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship`
- **2025-02-25** Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-02-26** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/27/2025
- **2025-02-27** H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/3/2025
- **2025-03-03** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/6/2025
- **2025-03-03** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship`
- **2025-03-03** Objected to on Consent Calendar.
- **2025-03-05** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship`
- **2025-03-06** Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. `receipt`
- **2025-03-06** Passed H., Ayes 86, Nays 0, PNV 6 `passage`
- **2025-03-06** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship`
- **2025-03-10** Received from House, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2025-03-31** Passed Senate, Ayes 30, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2025-03-31** Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill. `substitution`
- **2025-04-02** Signed by H. Speaker `passage`
- **2025-04-02** Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. `enrolled`
- **2025-04-03** Transmitted to Governor for his action. `executive-receipt`
- **2025-04-03** Signed by Senate Speaker `passage`
- **2025-04-11** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2025-04-28** Effective date(s) 04/11/2025
- **2025-04-28** Pub. Ch. 200
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e9ddf5e3-a6eb-42d0-9f45-e52205243401`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).